Non-citizens Eligible for Full-Scope MC Benefits

Individuals Eligible

The following non-citizens are potentially eligible for full-scope MC benefits:

A non-citizen who has been lawfully admitted to the United States for permanent residence.
A non-citizen permanently residing in the United States under color of law (PRUCOL).
Survivors of Human Trafficking or Serious Crime pursuing T Visa status (the client must at least have the intent to apply for the T visa)
Survivors of Human Trafficking or Serious Crime and can verify that they have applied for or been approved U Visa status.
Refugees & Asylees (granted Asylum)
Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA)
Individuals aged 0-25 and 50 and older regardless of immigration status

Important: Individuals aged 0-25 and 50 and older cannot opt out of full-scope MC.

American-Indians born in Canada, provided that they are at least 1/2
American-Indian ancestry are considered to be lawfully admitted for permanent residence. American-Indian ancestry must be verified by a birth or baptismal certificate issued on a Canadian
Indian reservation, tribal, or school records which establish that an American-Indian born in Canada is of at least 1/2 American-Indian ancestry.

Note: USCIS will issue Form I-551s to American-Indians born in Canada.